Software Development Process Engineer - SDPE 0119SS#01

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Software Development Process Engineer

Job Location : Erie, PA

Work Type : Onsite

Contract Duration : 11 months

Position Summary :

The Software Development Process Engineer is responsible for developing, deploying, and optimizing development processes for control and software engineering teams. This role focuses on driving world-class product quality, process excellence, and continuous improvement across the organization by implementing industry-leading development methodologies, tools, and standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and deploy processes for Control and Software teams in alignment with organizational standards to ensure world-class product quality.

Facilitate learning and development among employees through individual and team coaching.

Coach managers on industry-leading controls and software development practices to drive adoption of best practices.

Communicate key development principles, teaming practices, and operating models across the organization.

Champion the use of metrics and objective measures to ensure effective process deployment.

Maintain objectivity regarding issues and coach teams to troubleshoot using industry-leading software development principles.

Support stand-up meetings with cross-functional teams to review project process and tool usage.

Prepare, implement, maintain, and audit product development standards, policies, and procedures.

Drive tool and process optimization, particularly for new platforms.

Collaborate with quality teams to define and implement new processes.

Lead process improvement projects to achieve defined goals.

Required Skills & Experience :

Five (5) or more years of experience in Engineering, Software Development, or Software Testing.

Experience working with multiple development methodologies (Waterfall, Iterative, Agile, etc.).

Proven track record of implementing industry best development techniques across varied environments.

Experience leading projects of varying size and complexity using multiple processes.

Experience with Quality Management Systems in large, matrixed organizations.

Experience using industry-leading development process techniques to drive organizational change.

Experience with in-house tool development (e.g., PowerApps, PowerBI, Python).

Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Educational background in Engineering or Software Development.

Ability to balance multiple priorities.

Passion for process excellence and delivering high-quality products on time.

Key Deliverables :

Inventory of required process documents supporting the Control and Software engineering lifecycle.

Risk and gap analysis of existing process documentation, identifying the need for additional documentation.

Project plan for process documentation updates, incorporating priorities based on risks, improvement needs, and available resources.

Identified working team of subject matter experts and product specialists to update and create process documentation.

Development and delivery of training on defined processes to ensure adherence.

Collection and analysis of metrics to illustrate progress of process documentation and continuous improvement, including first-pass yield.

Process and release audit reports to ensure proactive process adherence throughout the development lifecycle.

Delivery of process improvement project milestones and quality outcomes as agreed.

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com.

About Navitas Partners, LLC : It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing Technical / IT staffing firms in the US providing services to numerous clients. We offer the most competitive pay for every position. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.